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Syunik, Armenia

Gorayk

Gorayk is a locality in Syunik, Armenia, 2,105 m above sea level. It has a population of about 435 (2011). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population435
Local time00:30
39.68° N, 45.76° EElevation 2,105 mUTC+4 · Armenia Standard Time
The year in Goraykweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month50mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gorayk at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

88 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

30 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 25 km

Weather in Gorayk

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct8°3°1.9 mm
Mon26 Oct11°1°
Tue27 Oct13°3°
Wed28 Oct15°4°
Thu29 Oct12°5°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct11°6°7.3 mm
Sat31 Oct9°3°3.4 mm
Sun1 Nov10°3°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov10°4°

When to go to Gorayk

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score494641344780899189524648
High-3°-2°2°8°13°18°22°22°18°12°4°-1°
Low-12°-10°-6°-1°3°7°10°10°7°2°-5°-11°
Rain (mm)455161888879483033505647
Wet days4469119545754

What's on in Gorayk

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Gorayk

All monuments

Outdoors around Gorayk

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Artavan CampgroundCamp sites
0.4 km

Nature around Gorayk

Nature in Armenia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Armenia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Gorayk

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gorayk

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.7Baduli 12 km ↓1968 · 142 km
5.6Alaxançallı 11 km ↙1954 · 73 km
5.6Khanjar Khan 2 km ↘2022 · 145 km
5.5Pasak-e Sofla 2 km ↑1970 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Gorayk

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Gorayk from above

Getting to Gorayk

Lachin International AirportLHL
56 km
Nakhchivan International AirportNAJ
61 km
Ganja International AirportGNJ
127 km

Places near Gorayk

Places with a climate like Gorayk

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gorayk?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gorayk.
What is the hottest month in Gorayk?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Gorayk?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gorayk?
May is the wettest month with about 88 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.